Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Located in Kennesaw, GA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Cheatham Hill Confederate artillery battery (NPS Photo) IN BRIEF The name Kennesaw is derived from the Cherokee Indian Gah-nee-sah meaning cemetery or burial ground. Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield is a 2, 884 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil ...

Sherman orders a frontal assault on the intrenched Confederate position near Marietta, Georgia ...